Sunday, July 15, 2012

On This Date: July 15


1952: Celia Imrie was born in Guildford, Surrey, England. She appeared as the school matron in the 2007 comedy St. Trinian’s and its 2009 follow-up St. Trinian’s II: The Legend of Fritton’s Gold.

1952: Terry O’Quinn was born in Sault Ste. Marie, Mich. Prior to his role as John Locke on the television series Lost, the well-known character actor played Howard Hughes in The Rocketeer (1991) and General Omar Santiago on the short-lived series Harsh Realm (1999).

1973: Brian Austin Green was born in Van Nuys, Calif. He took on the part of Superman villain John Corben (a.k.a. Metallo) in several episodes of the television series Smallville. 

1963: Brigitte Nielsen was born in Rødovre, Denmark. In 1985, the six-foot-tall model and actress portrayed the lead character in Red Sonja, based on the Marvel Comics swordswoman created by Roy Thomas. Near the end of the same decade, she was cast as Jennifer Walters (a.k.a She-Hulk) for a film that never materialized.

(Image: Brigitte Nielsen as She-Hulk, Marvel Entertainment)

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